eBay For Dummies - Tapa blanda

Cash in on the eBay phenomenon! Bag big bargains, sell like a pro, and make a profit

What's better than saving money and making money, all without leaving home? That's what eBay is all about, and this bestselling, fully updated guide covers all its newest features. eBay expert Marsha Collier shows you how to use My eBay, make smart bids, conduct your own auctions, market and ship your stuff, handle privacy issues, and keep everything safe and legal.

• Feel at home ? get registered, find your way around the site, and customize your My eBay page

• Be a savvy collector ? find out how to identify real deals on collectibles and learn what people are buying

• Join the community ? share ideas in discussion groups and use the Trust & Safety resource

• Become a stellar seller ? learn to determine what your stuff is worth, when to list it, and how to make it irresistible

• Picture perfection ? get tips for photographing your items and showing them to best advantage

• Mind your business ? keep track of items you're bidding on, items you've won, and items you're selling

• It's a wrap ? complete your auction, accept payment, ship your items, and manage feedback

• Keep the tax man happy ? maintain the proper records and keep yourself out of trouble

Open the book and find:

• How and why to give feedback

• Secrets for great item listings

• When to bid for the best deals

• Cool sites and software to make using eBay more fun

• Ways to keep yourself safe when selling or buying

• How to communicate effectively with buyers and sellers

• Tips for finding eBay's most trustworthy sellers

• Why you should check out charity auctions